Breast Pathology, 3rd Edition: The Ultimate Guide for Surgical Pathologists

Authored by renowned expert Dr. David J. Dabbs, Breast Pathology, 3rd Edition, is an indispensable resource for surgical pathologists seeking authoritative guidance on breast specimen diagnosis. This comprehensive guide provides practical insights on the optimal use of diagnostic techniques, minimizing diagnostic variation and error in the sign-out room.

Stay Ahead with Recent Advances in Breast Pathology

The 3rd Edition is fully updated to reflect recent breakthroughs in molecular information for breast entities, new surgical techniques, multigene prognostic tests, and assays used to determine treatment. You’ll gain valuable insights into the latest classifications of breast pathology and molecular diagnosis, ensuring you’re at the forefront of breast cancer diagnosis and treatment.

Comprehensive Coverage of Breast Lesions

This extensive guide covers every aspect of benign and malignant lesions of the breast, incorporating:

• Genomic and molecular information
• Gross and microscopic findings
• Radiologic and laboratory diagnosis
• Theranostics and immunohistochemistry

Chapter Organization for Easy Reference

Each topical chapter is organized around relevant genomic and molecular information, clinical presentation, gross and microscopic pathologic findings, and diagnostic and molecular immunohistochemistry. A convenient quick reference section at the beginning of each chapter provides all relevant diagnostic, theranostic, and genomic data for fast retrieval.

Visual Aids for Enhanced Understanding

Approximately 2,000 full-color pathological images clearly depict clinical, radiological, molecular, immunohistochemical, and theranostic aspects of disease, ensuring you grasp complex concepts with ease.

Latest Updates and Guidelines

Stay current with biomarker guideline updates, new tumor staging data in the American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) 8th Edition, and updated ASCO/CAP guidelines for interpreting HER2 assays.

Publisher: Elsevier
Edition: 3rd edition
Release Date: September 15, 2023
Language: English
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 1019
ISBN-10: 0323795226
ISBN-13: 978-0323795227